Sport and Games Atlas

How The Game Is Played
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Athlete

Dina Averina

Gymnastics and Strength Sports

Dina Averina is a retired Russian rhythmic gymnast who is the only gymnast to win four World All-around Championship titles, winning in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021. At the Tokyo Olympics she won the silver medal in the All-around competition, finishing behind Israeli gymnast Linoy Ashram in a result that drew considerable controversy over the judging. She also won multiple European Championship titles and World Games medals over her career, competing at the top level of the sport for more than a decade. Averina retired from competitive gymnastics in February 2024 following a serious back injury that required surgery.

Facts
Birth Year
1998 1
Birth Date
1998-08-13 1
Nationality
Russian 1
Career Highlight
Only four-time World All-around Champion (2017, 2018, 2019, 2021) and 2020 Olympic All-around silver medalist 1
Classification
Competition Category
Individual 1
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Dina Averina
  • Lead section, first sentence, birth year
    born 13 August 1998
  • Lead section, first sentence, birth date
    born 13 August 1998
  • Lead section, first sentence, nationality
    is a Russian former individual rhythmic gymnast
  • Lead section, second sentence, Olympic and World titles
    She was the 2020 Olympic All-around silver medalist, the only four-time (2021, 2019, 2018, 2017) World All-around Champion
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    Dina Alekseyevna Averina (Russian: Дина Алексеевна Аверина, IPA: [ˈdʲinə ɐˈvʲerʲɪnə]; born 13 August 1998) is a Russian former individual rhythmic gymnast.
View the Source

Take a Related Quiz

Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.